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Basic Lentil Soup Recipe

Basic Lentil Soup Recipe was pinched from <a href="http://www.chow.com/recipes/29342-basic-lentil-soup" target="_blank">www.chow.com.</a>

"Lentil soups can range from superhearty to watery and tasteless. This soup is the best of both worlds: filling and flavorful, yet light and vegetarian. To see this recipe with illustrated steps, check out The Basics: How to Make Lentil Soup...."

INGREDIENTS
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium celery stalk, small dice
1 medium carrot, peeled and small dice
1/2 medium yellow onion, small dice
3 medium garlic cloves, minced
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 quart low-sodium vegetable broth
1 (15-ounce) can diced tomatoes with their juices
1 1/4 cups lentils (any color except red), rinsed
1 bay leaf
1/4 teaspoon finely chopped fresh thyme leaves
1 teaspoon red wine vinegar or sherry vinegar
2 ounces spinach leaves (about 1/2 a bunch)
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